We promote land use policies & activities that advance healthy communities, positive economic outcomes & environmental benefits in Wisconsin.
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Webinar 6: Resilient Cities are for the Birds!
Read moreWatch the 6th Webinar in the Series – Resilient Cities are for the Birds! This presentation will demonstrate ways...
I-94 Expansion: Clearing Up Misinformation
Read moreOn June 14th and 15th, WisDOT will be holding public meetings around the expansion of I-94 in Milwaukee. There...
Advocacy Update: Map of Non-drivers in Wisconsin
Read moreYou may not see it, but 1000 Friends of Wisconsin does a ton work behind the scenes to help...
Webinar 5: Getting Ready for Summer Recreation
Read moreWatch the 5th Webinar in the Series – Active Summer! Community Support for Outdoor Recreation. Summer is right around...
Jack honored at Sifting and Winnowing’s Wisconsin Ideas Conference
Read moreCongratulations to Jack Connors, our Policy Research Assistant, whose memo “A Decade of Austerity for Transit in Southeastern Wisconsin,”...
Online Forum: Advocating for Clean Transportation in Wisconsin – watch the recording
Read moreWatch the online forum: Advocating For Clean Transportation in Wisconsin Watch the recording here. Transportation decisions have an outsized...
Latest Blog Posts
Advocacy Update: Map of Non-drivers in Wisconsin
Read moreYou may not see it, but 1000 Friends of Wisconsin does a ton work behind the scenes to help...
Advocacy Update: Letter to Governor and WisDOT Secretary – Infrastructure Projects
Read moreAdvocacy Update: On March 3rd, 1000 Friends and 29 other organizations submitted a letter asking that WisDOT prioritize discretionary infrastructure...
Forward Thinking – Wisconsin Climate Change Bills
Read more#5 – Wisconsin Lawmakers – State Climate Change Bills This week, a group of legislators released 22 bills to...
